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HISTORY

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GEORGE WASHINTON

  • Born: February 22, 1732, Westmoreland County, VA
  • Died: December 14, 1799, Mount Vernon, VA
  • Spouse: Martha Washington
  • Occupation: President
  • “It is better to be alone than in bad company.” ― George Washington
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GEORGE WASHINGTON

  • Religion: Christian or Episcopalian
  • Contributions: He was the commanding General during the amercian revolution
  • Virginia was his home town
  • He went to the College of William and Mary
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BENJAMIN RUSH

  • Spouse: Julia Stockton
  • Born: December 24, 1745, Byberry, Philadelphia, PA
  • Died: April 19, 1813, Philadelphia, PA
  • Education: Princeton University
  • Religion : Christian
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BENJAMIN RUSH

  • Occupation: He worked at a hospitatal and was good in medicine field
  • Quote: “The only foundation for a useful education in a republic is to be laid in religion.
  • Contributions: He contributed editorial assays to the papers about the Patriot cause.
  • Home town: Philadelphia, PA
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BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

  • Born: January 17, 1706, Boston, MA
  • Died: April 17, 1790, Philadelphia, PA
  • Spouse: Deborah Read (m. 1730–1774)
  • Occupation: Writer, Inventor, and scientist
  • Contributions:He aided throughout Pennsylvania and improved communication
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BENJAMIN FRANKLIN

  • Quote-Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing.
  • Religion- Christian
  • Home town- Boston, MA
  • Education- Boston Latin School
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BENJAMIN BANNEKER

  • Born: November 9th, 1731
  • Died: October 9th, 1806
  • Parents: Mary Bannaky, Robert Bannaky
  • Education: Had little education.
  • Home town:Baltimore County, Maryland
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BENJAMIN BANNEKER

  • Contributions: He engineered the first starting clock.
  • Occupation: Almanac author, engineer, and farmer
  • Quote: Were there no uniforms, there would probably be no armies.
  • Religion: He was a Methodist (Christian)
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HAYM SALOMAN

  • Born: April 7, 1740, Leszno, Poland
  • Died: January 6, 1785, Philadelphia, PA
  • Occupation: Political Financial Broker and business man
  • Home town: Poland
  • Religion: Judaism
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HAYM SALOMAN

  • Quote: "Men, Providence has done more for us than ourselves."
  • Contribution: Prime financier of the American Revolution
  • Family: Rachel and Rebecca Salomon.
  • Education: Doesnt say
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JOHN ADAMS

  • Born: October 30, 1735, Braintree, MA
  • Died: July 4th, 1826, Quincy, MA
  • Family: Abigail Adams, John Quincy, And Abigail Smith
  • Home town: Massachusetts
  • Occupation: President
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JOHN ADAMS

  • Contributions- He was the second US president
  • Quote: "The happiness of society is the end of government." John Adams
  • Religion: unitarianism
  • Education: Harvard College
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PATRICK HENRY

  • Born: May 29, 1736, Hanover County, VA
  • Died: June 6, 1799, Red Hill Patrick Henry National Memorial, VA
  • Occupation: Governor of Virginia
  • Family: Richard Henry, Sara Shelton, and Dorothea Henry
  • Quote: "Give me liberty or give me death!"
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PATRICK HENRY

  • Home town: Virginia
  • Contributions: helped with Bill of Rights and was governor
  • Religion: Christian
  • Education: Kings College
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GOUVERNEUR MORRIS

  • Born: January 31, 1752, Morrisania, New York City, NY
  • Died: November 6, 1816, New York City, NY
  • Family: John Morris
  • Home town: New York
  • Occupation: He was a Senator and founding father of the US
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GOVERNOR MORRIS

  • Education: Columbia University
  • Religion:Anglican
  • Contribution: Federalists Senator and Financial expert
  • Quote: Religion is the only good basis of strong morals
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NOAH WEBSTER

  • Born: October 16, 1758, West Hartford, CT
  • Died: May 28, 1843, New Haven, CT
  • Education: Yale College, Yale University
  • Occupation: Textbook pioneer
  • Quote: "The heart should be cultivated with more assiduity than the head. " - Noah Webster. "
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NOAH WEBSTER

  • Education: Yale College
  • Contribution: Rmembered as the best author of the dictionary
  • Religion: Christian
  • Family: Noah Webster, SR., Mercy Webster, Abraham Webster
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ROGER SHERMAN

  • Born: April 19, 1721
  • Died: July 23rd, 1793
  • Education: Yale university
  • Occupation: Politician
  • Spouse: Rebecca Prescott
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ROGER SHERMAN

  • Contribution- foudning father
  • Quote- "We were driven off like rats in five minutes
  • Religion: Congregationalist
  • Family: kids were Rebbecca and Sarah Sherman.
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